Taylor Kirk, the singer-songwriter behind the band Timber Timbre, has died at 44. A representative for Kirk confirmed to CBC Music that the singer died suddenly on April 14.

It begins with ‘Demon Host’, which ticks steadily on its steel strings, the sound of a grandfather’s ghost trapped within a grandfather clock; fleeting and faint come the organs, slow and chilling the ...

When Taylor Kirk and his bandmates in Timber Timbre set out for France a year ago to record their newest record, Sincerely, Future Pollution, they envisioned a sound you could dance to, that was ...

Hot Dreams, the fifth studio album from Timber Timbre, and the first since their Polaris-nominated breakthrough, Creep On Creepin’ On, has a lot of similar sign posts Reviews and recommendations are ...

Few contemporary indie-rock bands are more in touch with their creepy side than Timber Timbre. Armed with old tape machines for the making of its latest album, the group carefully tweaked the vocals ...

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Timber Timbre may appear to be the sole workings of singer-songwriter Taylor Kirk but lurking the in the shadowy notes of the Kirk’s music are two confidants and band mates. Violinist Mika Posen and ...

There was a time when Taylor Kirk, vocalist and songwriter for Canadian folk blues band Timber Timbre, resisted the blues. “I used to play guitar in my dad’s blues rock band. I was maybe 16 when I ...

March 30, 2017 • The Montreal-based band really wanted to write celebratory songs for its sixth album. But they quickly realized it's not the time for dancing. January 17, 2017 • Our first new mix of ...

Timber Timbre are happiest when visually represented by spooky, blurry and otherworldly images that evoke their music. But as their popularity grows, demands like photo shoots increase, so the band ...

TIMBER TIMBRE at the Gladstone Hotel Ballroom (1214 Queen West), Friday (June 18), 10 pm. $15 or NXNE wristband/pass. nxne.com. And at the Olympic Island Festival, Saturday (June 19), 2:45 pm. $57.50 ...